University of Illinois
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Illinois hires Fahey as women's basketball coachMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois has hired Hall of Famer Nancy Fahey to be its next women's basketball coach. Fahey comes to Illinois after a 31-year tenure at Washington University...
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Illini basketball season ends with loss in NITMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. - B.J. Taylor scored 17 points, Tacko Fall had a double-double and Central Florida held on to defeat Illinois 68-58 on Wednesday night to advance to the fi...
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Imrem: It helps if Illini's Underwood has urban edgeMar 19, 2017 5:01 pm - The thing to watch for Monday during new Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood's introductory news conference is whether he has an urban edge. Underwood is a promisin...
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Illinois hires Oklahoma State's Underwood as new basketball coachMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - A year ago, Brad Underwood's Stephen F. Austin squad lost to Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament, and he took a job at Oklahoma State the next day. Now, histor...
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Imrem: Feel-good NU story not so good for Illini fansMar 15, 2017 5:00 pm - Not everyone feels good about the feel-good story of the NCAA Tournament. A fellow Illinois alum reminded me of that by sounding bitter when we discussed Northwestern th...
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Illini fire basketball coach Groce after 18-14 seasonMar 11, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois basketball coach John Groce was fired Saturday after an 18-14 season in which his team was ninth in the Big Ten. The Illini made just one...
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After travel trouble, Michigan beats Illini 75-55 in Big Ten
Mar 09, 2017 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Flying into town only a few hours before tipoff because of travel trouble a day earlier, and wearing yellow practice jerseys instead of the game uniforms th...
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Last-minute 3-pointer downs IllinoisMar 04, 2017 12:00 am - PISCATAWAY, N.J. - DeShawn Freeman's sixth 3-pointer of the season may have knocked Illinois out of the NCAA Tournament and put coach John Groce out of a job. Freeman sc...
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North: Wildcats deserve to dance, but what about Illini?Mar 03, 2017 4:00 am - If the Northwestern Wildcats (21-9) are not invited to the 2017 NCAA men's basketball tournament, I'll be stunned. After an exciting last-second victory Wednesday evenin...
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With win over Michigan State, Illinois keeps tourney hopes aliveMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Malcolm Hill scored 22 points to lead Illinois to a 73-70 win over Michigan State on Wednesday night. Michigan State had a chance to win the game in the last...